paradichlorobenzene

Questions

What does paradichlorobenzene mean?

1,4-dichlorobenzene, an organic compound used as a pesticide (i.e., mothballs) and a deodorant.

Where does paradichlorobenzene come from?

From para- + dichlorobenzene.

How to pronounce paradichlorobenzene

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